Parks & Recreation Events
Discovery Day: Powerful Pollinators (ages 0-6)
May 22, 2024 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Join an Open Space Educator with your little one at an Albuquerque Public Library and have fun together making discoveries about the natural world with hands-on science, story time, and an art project.
Saturday Explorer Camp: Cottonwood Forest Creatures (ages 6-10)
May 25, 2024 from 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM
This elementary-aged youth program at the Open Space Visitor Center includes hiking and outdoor exploration, hands-on science, literacy, and art activities.
Sunset Hike Series
May 25, 2024 from 06:00 PM to 07:30 PM
Join us for a FREE sunset hike in the Bosque.
Discovery Day: Powerful Pollinators (ages 0-6)
May 29, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Join an Open Space Educator with your little one at an Albuquerque Public Library and have fun together making discoveries about the natural world with hands-on science, story time, and an art project.
National Trails Day Event
Jun 01, 2024 from 08:30 AM to 01:00 PM
Join us in giving back to our trails!
A Free Sunset Concert with SCOTT AND JOHANNA HONGELL-DARSEE
Jun 01, 2024 from 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM
Bring your lawn chairs and picnics to join us on the back patio for an evening filled with Medieval and Traditional Ballads.
Juneteenth Celebration
Jun 08, 2024 from 09:00 AM to 08:00 PM
Join us for an early celebration as we honor the Juneteenth holiday.
School's Out Skate Jam
Jun 08, 2024 from 06:00 PM to 10:00 PM
School's out, wheels out! Join us for the ultimate skate jam celebrating freedom from textbooks and the start of an epic summer on the ramps!
Sunset Hike Series
Jun 15, 2024 from 06:00 PM to 07:30 PM
Join us for a FREE sunset hike in the Bosque.
FREE Neighborhood Open Space: Community Concert
Jun 16, 2024 from 06:00 PM to 08:30 PM
Join us for a completely free, family-friendly event highlighting great musical artists and performers. Bring a chair or blanket, picnic dinner, and enjoy free entertainment, paletas, face painting, bosque traveling exhibit truck, rock climbing wall, hands-on nature activities, and incredible views of your public lands under the light of the setting sun.
Early Morning Hike Series
Jun 22, 2024 from 08:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Join us for a FREE morning Trek in the Bosque!
Pollinator Celebration
Jun 22, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM
Join us for an annual celebration as we raise awareness for pollinators and spread the word about what we can do to protect them.
International Mud Day Celebration
Jun 29, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Please join the Open space division as we celebrate International Mud Day.
Fourth of July Skate Jam
Jul 04, 2024 from 06:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Spark up your Independence Day on wheels at our Fourth of July Skate Jam, where the only fireworks brighter than our tricks are the ones lighting up the sky!
An Evening Hike Series
Jul 13, 2024 from 04:30 PM to 06:00 PM
Join us for a free evening hike in the Bosque.
A Free Sunset Concert with The High Desert Playboys
Jul 13, 2024 from 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM
Bring your lawn chairs, picnic basket, and join us on the back patio for an evening Sunset Concert.
FREE Neighborhood Open Space: Community Concert
Jul 14, 2024 from 06:00 PM to 08:30 PM
Join us for a completely free, family-friendly event highlighting great musical artists and performers. Bring a chair or blanket, picnic dinner, and enjoy free entertainment, paletas, face painting, bosque traveling exhibit truck, rock climbing wall, hands-on nature activities, and incredible views of your public lands under the light of the setting sun.
Early Morning Hike Series
Jul 20, 2024 from 08:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Join us for a FREE morning Trek through the Bosque!
Trail Watch Volunteer Training
Jul 20, 2024 from 09:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Train to be an Open Space Trail Watch Volunteer
Sunset Hike Series
Jul 27, 2024 from 06:00 PM to 07:30 PM
Join us for a FREE sunset hike in the Bosque.
Back 2 School Skate Jam
Aug 03, 2024 from 06:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Embrace the grind of a new school year by kickflipping into the Back to School Skate Jam, where textbooks take a break, and the only lessons learned are on the ramps!
Sunset Hike Series
Aug 10, 2024 from 06:00 PM to 07:30 PM
Join us for a FREE sunset hike in the Bosque.
FREE Neighborhood Open Space: Community Concert
Aug 10, 2024 from 06:00 PM to 08:30 PM
Join us for a completely free, family-friendly event highlighting great musical artists and performers. Bring a chair or blanket, picnic dinner, and enjoy free entertainment, paletas, face painting, bosque traveling exhibit truck, rock climbing wall, hands-on nature activities, and incredible views of your public lands under the light of the setting sun.
Early Morning Hike Series
Aug 17, 2024 from 08:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Join us for a FREE morning Trek through the Bosque!
Evening Hike Series
Aug 24, 2024 from 04:30 PM to 06:00 PM
Join us for an evening hike in the Bosque.
Evening Hike Series
Sep 14, 2024 from 04:30 PM to 06:00 PM
Join us for a FREE evening stroll as we celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Open Space Division.
Evening Hike Series
Sep 14, 2024 from 04:30 PM to 06:00 PM
Join us for a FREE evening stroll as we celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Open Space Division.
Early Morning Hike Series
Sep 21, 2024 from 08:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Join us for a FREE morning Trek through the Bosque.
Sunset Hike Series
Sep 28, 2024 from 06:00 PM to 07:30 PM
Join us for a FREE sunset hike in the Bosque.